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I have 1 year of experience with pet care. I can help with Pet Walking. I enjoy dogs large or small, there simply the best animals. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked many jobs involving dogs. I have done things like feed them, bathe them, pick up their waste, walk dogs and etc. I am currently in school to become a vet tech!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis G.
Round Lake, IL
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Like many people, I love animals! So much, that I have 5 dogs of my own! :)
I have 2 years experience providing pet care such as overnight stays, pop in house visits and walks. Along with this I have many years of my own personal experience with a variety of animals- dogs, cats, birds, sugar gliders, turtles and more!
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tammy K.
Round Lake, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had multiple pets my whole life and Love Dogs and Cats
Your fur babies would be in great care while you are gone.
I ask that dogs be small to medium size and good on a leash for short walks.
I would feed/water and love on them.
Cats I would love on Feed/Water and clean litter boxes daily
If your dog gets along with...
Tammy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always loved animals! I remember even from preschool I helped my family take care of chicks. I have a dog and a cat now and have helped walking, feeding, and more. I even took care of my cousin's dogs, lizard, and chickens while they were on vacation. I have experience with a variety of animals and love being active, but...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jesse T.
Round Lake, IL
$14-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and caring.
I like working with animals because they bring me so much happiness!
In my spare time, I like to take my dogs to the dog park with my wife, go on nature walks, and play soccer.
One thing you should know about me is I will provide the best love and care for your pet(s)...
Jesse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lover of many animals and nature , I've had years of experience at shelters/dog daycares as well as walking a 5 star rating. I am dog CPR certified and enjoy taking care of my own furry best friends while keeping them happy and healthy!
Madeleine G can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, neighbor!
My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently.
I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
Provided exceptional care for pets by following detailed instructions from owners, ensuring their specific needs and routines were met during my free student time. Established strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering reliable and trustworthy pet sitting and dog walking services.
Kaliyah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Lauren B.
Round Lake, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Thank you for checking out my profile. Do you need a mid day companion/walker for your babies? Well you found the right person. I have grown up with dogs and cared for dogs all my life. I enjoy walking dogs and yes, have no problem picking up after them. I am reliable, dependable and I give TLC that you can count on. Feel...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Fatima G.
Round Lake, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter , Very Active , Love To Go Outside And Care For Pets
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a Michigan State college student trying to work closer with animals as I am working towards a career in veterinary school. I live a very active lifestyle and love to keep myself fit and healthy so walking pets is no issue. I used to be a pet owner of...
I'd describe my personality as, Fun, caring responsible, respectful
I like working with kids because Kids are great, a lot of fun, creative and loving
I'm looking for a job that helps make care of my family with a flexible schedule!
I started working with kids when I was 19 years old, I was a teacher for 5 years and also a...
Daphne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My experience:
I'm an owner of two dogs. They are both adopted.
The first one is 2 years old and the second one is 9 months old.
My experience is caring for my dogs. I cook for them every day. I'm taking them every day for long walks when the weather is good.
Previously I had a dog for more than 10 years.
I love dogs....
Violet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor H.
Round Lake, IL
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Taylor and I have been a lifelong dog lover. Due to living in an apartment, I do not own a dog at the moment but I do have a Guinea pig! I am looking for furry friends who need a place to stay for a few days due to pet parents traveling or just needing someone to pet sit. I have a beautiful apartment complex...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Katie T.
McHenry, IL
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Afternoon And Weekend Sitter Looking To Help Out With Your Kids
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, friendly.
I like working with kids because they are fun and have wonderful imaginations, and I can learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that I can do after my regular job (7am-3:30pm) or on the weekends.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I have been...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Katie was great with our Lainey. Lainey warmed up to her right away. She took great care of her. Katie sent photos daily while we were gone with updates. We appreciated that, and it allowed us to enjoy our trip without worrying about Lainey."
Sue B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents!
I have been providing care to cats and dogs for 20 years. I love all breeds and sizes of animals and have experience with puppies and kittens all the way to senior animals. I am able to provide medication, shots, or any special medicine or dietary considerations. I have experience working with animals that are...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlin was able to help us on short notice great communication and we definitely want to work with her again. She made everything easy and carefree !!"
Klaudia K.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for ill and elderly pets for a majority of my teenage years and young adulthood, I am willing to provide pet sitting, walking, transportation for your pet to and from vet and groomers appointments etc, whatever I can do to help, I'll do my best!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love to take care of all dogs. Walk, play and keep them company. I'll handle all your pet needs. Walking or just playing with them. So they are happy. I have a dog also.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, sensitive, and friendly.
I started working with animals when I was 18 years old. I am now 24 and I still work in the pet care field!
In my spare time, I like to play with my dogs and watch my fish, listen to music, and spend time outside.
My skills include dog walking, basic care such...
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Courtney V.
Antioch, IL
$15-19/hr
I love pets! I have 3 of my own (2 cats and a dog), and have cared for many for friends and family over the years. I'm available for check ins/feeding/play, pet sitting, and dog walks!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Round Lake, IL
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Round Lake, IL?
A local dog walker near you in Round Lake, IL will cost you an average of $15.43 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Round Lake, IL?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Round Lake, IL. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Round Lake or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Round Lake to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Round Lake, IL worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Round Lake, IL to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Round Lake, IL?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Round Lake, IL, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Round Lake, IL?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Round Lake, IL that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.